SUMMARY
The primary function of this position is to assist in the Landscape maintenance of a utility grade farm.
WORK REQUIREMENTS
You will report to a management approved supervisor which may be reassigned as workload changes.
- Basic general labor duties preparing work area for use of various equipment, mainly utilizing weed-eater equipment.
- Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
- Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials
- Dig ditches or trenches, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, and rakes
- Ability to thoroughly keep equipment, vehicles, materials, tools, and all company property clean and neat.
- Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, mud, etc.
- Ability to work well with others and understand and take direction from all levels of upper management
- Must maintain a clean driving record, and have the ability to transport crew to and from each job site.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Ability to work in extreme outdoor environments (example: hot sun, cold, wet weather, mud, etc.)
- Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body
- Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time
- Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
- Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight safely without assistance throughout assigned workday
- Must have full range or mobility in upper and lower body; ability to work in various positions and environments including stooping, standing, bending, kneeling, squatting for extended periods of time during an 8-12 hour shift and able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds without assistance and pushing and pulling of objects is required
- Able to work 8 -12 hours per day, 40 hours per week, and overtime as required including occasional night shifts
- Physical work is a primary part (more than 80%) of the job
- Repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Must display a positive attitude dedicated towards achieving results for the company as well as providing quality service and accuracy
- Must be a team player and able to work between multiple departments to reach a common goal
- Must maintain a clean and professional appearance and attitude at ALL times while at work, while representing or traveling for the company
- Responsible for daily upkeep of your work area
- Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime as needed
- Must wear required personal protective equipment at all times (hard hat, safety glasses, etc)
- Advise immediate supervisor of any safety or job related problems
- Must comply with all OHSA safety requirements and regulations
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.